parallel to
Example Sentences
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That oil is then pumped about 200 miles across Egypt through the Sumed pipeline, which runs parallel to Suez, to the Mediterranean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
These offices run parallel to the agency’s substantive work, addressing broad management issues and conducting investigations of fraud both in and around the agency.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2026
Prince Harry disappeared from the room for a while, with conversations seeming to be going on in parallel to the Invictus event.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Then, as a bonus, they realized the number of travelers following Route 66, which runs through downtown Grants, parallel to the busy train tracks.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
I navigated the winding highway as I’d done numberless times before, racing down the Bear River Hill, coasting through the flat stretch parallel to Fivemile Creek.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
